{"id":21225,"date":"2026-04-13T04:20:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T04:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/swalwell-suspends-campaign-for-california-governor\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T04:20:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T04:20:36","slug":"swalwell-suspends-campaign-for-california-governor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/swalwell-suspends-campaign-for-california-governor\/","title":{"rendered":"Swalwell suspends campaign for California governor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) on Sunday suspended his campaign for California governor, soon after Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg&#8217;s office said it was investigating Swalwell in connection with a sexual assault allegation from a former staffer. &#8220;I am suspending my campaign for Governor,&#8221; Swalwell wrote in a post on the social platform X&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/campaign\/5828384-swalwell-suspends-governor-campaign\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) on Sunday suspended his campaign for California governor, soon after Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg&#8217;s office said it was investigating Swalwell in connection with a sexual assault allegation from a former staffer. &#8220;I am suspending my campaign for Governor,&#8221; Swalwell wrote in a post on the social platform X&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21226,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21225"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21225\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}